课 kè lesson
lesson; class; course
怎么记住“课”: 讠 words + 果 fruit = lesson. The teacher's words are so boring that the kids start juggling fruit from their lunch boxes in the middle of the lesson.
部件结构
形声 · Meaning + sound
One part gives the meaning, the other gives the sound.
课 = 讠 words + 果 fruit
- 讠 words meaning
- 果 fruit sound
The teacher's words are so boring that the kids start juggling fruit from their lunch boxes in the middle of the lesson.
How it came to be
Words give the meaning and the part on the right gives the sound; the word first meant to test.
用法
- A class, lesson, or course: 上课 (shàngkè) go to/have class, 下课 (xiàkè) class ends, 一节课 (yì jié kè) one class period.
- 课文 (kèwén) is the lesson text; 课本 (kèběn) the textbook; 课程 (kèchéng) the whole course/curriculum.
- 功课 (gōngkè) means schoolwork/homework; 补课 (bǔkè) to make up a missed lesson.
含“课”的词语
例句
- 老师给孩子们上了一堂课。 Lǎoshī gěi háizimen shàngle yī táng kè.The teacher taught one class to the children.
- 我下午三点上课。 Wǒ xiàwǔ sān diǎn shàngkè.I have a lesson at 3:00 p.m.